On May 16, 2016, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Spokeo v. Robins, which posed the question of whether Article III standing requires a plaintiff to have a concrete injury when alleging a statutory violation under the...more
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Truth in Lending Act (TILA)
On May 5, 2016, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or the Bureau) released a proposed rule to prohibit the use of pre-dispute arbitration agreements to block consumer class actions. The Bureau's proposal reflects...more